Crime And Criminology 2CRIME AND CRIMINOLOGYQ1.Environmental regulators are federal agencies that set up rules that cover pollutioncontrol and conservation management. Often times there exists a tension between the regulatorsand particular governments. I think this tension exists because the government feels like most ofthe regulations are bad for business and also a waste of tax. Indeed the regulations are too manyand out of control (Wyatt 2017). The government thus tries their best to ensure that federalagencies set up rules that ensure the safety of the environment but also are reasonable enough forthe citizens.Illegal logging has become rampant in the last few years and at the most time, thegovernment turns a blind. Firstly I think they do this because they also benefit from it. In mostcases, one will find that when a person is cutting trees in an area that they are not supposed to,they are not really doing it illegally. This is because they have already bribed a governmentagency or person in power thus can cut the trees without facing any consequences.I also think that the government turns a blind eye because the government itself offerspermits for the cutting of these trees (Moskowitz 2017). For example in 2017 the National BoardForest in Papua New Guinea offered a permit to Malaysian loggers allowing them to cut downtrees. They even exported the logs at the US $65 million. Here it is evident that the governmentignores the rules because they get huge amounts of money from it.Q2. The main aim of justice reinvestment is to reduce imprisonment rates in order to makecommunities safer. Justice reinvestment is where money allocated aside for corrections andcriminal justice spending is reduced so as to save money that is reinvested back in the

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